Scientific terms that can be misunderstood ⬇️ #plain2019

Worries, anxiety & fear of looking stupid prevent many patients from seeking health information. Clear communication - and humour - can be of great help! 🙃Thanks to Sarah Lane for an interesting talk! #plain2019 Samvalgssenteret

Some great stories on #plainlanguage in practice this morning at #plain2019 Irene Stotko from Alexander Forbes Financial Services South Africa on communication about retirement.

After a lot of inspiring concurrent sessions, we are ready for a plenary session on digitalization and design. Key note Kresten Bjerg, Denmark, is talking about the digital reader’s mind. #plain2019

#plainlanguage for digital services (in Norvegian) #plain2019 #klarspråk för digitala e-tjänster: ks.no/fagomrader/dig…

Key notes Lars Rønn, Heidi Bunæs Eklund and Sarah Richards.

A great general style guide, by Sarah Richards #plain2019 gov.uk/guidance/style…

Question time for this fabulous group at #plain2019

Great slide of Sarah Richards: the use of plain language...👇. #plain2019 #projectflavour #highcouncilofjusticeofBelgium

#plainlanguage saves money, and the readers prefer it. Joseph Kimble #plain2019

Prof. Joseph Kimble and Marianne Holt Holgersen are the keynote speakers in the plenary session on saving time and money. #plain2019

Marianne Holt Holgersen talkes about how Norway's largest pension fund save time and money through the plain language campain "The KLP saves Kåre!" #plain2019

ISO has approved next step in IPLF standards project! Announcement by Dr Annetta Cheek at #plain2019 Thanks to lobbyists Cristina Carretero G. 🌐 and @German_ArenasA among many others.

Christopher Balmford, Rosa M. Galan, Susan Kleimann, Annetta Cheek and Sissel C. Motzfeldt are talking about an ISO standard for plain language. #plain2019

How to comment on the #plainlanguage standard ⬇️ #plain2019

Dr. Neil James is the final keynote speaker. He is singing «Happy Birthday» in Norwegian to celebrate ten years with plain language in Norway. #plain2019

President of PLAIN Margrethe Kvarenes and host Christine Calvert are closing the conference. See you in 2021!!! #plain2019

Last week I had the pleasure of giving a presentation on Usability testing for writers at #plain2019 Here are my slides: slideshare.net/eli.toftoyande…